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Slaves, freedmen, and indentured laborers in colonial Mauritius
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ISBN: 052164125X 0511155379 0511016115 9780511016110 9780521641258 9780511155376 9780521027823 Year: 1999 Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,

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This social and economic history of Mauritius, from French colonization in 1721 to the mid-1930s, describes changing relationships between different elements in the society, slave, free and maroon, and East Indian indentured populations. First published in 1999, it brings the Mauritian case to the attention of scholars of slavery and plantation systems.


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European slave trading in the Indian Ocean, 1500-1850
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ISBN: 0821444956 9780821444955 9780821421062 0821421069 9780821421079 0821421077 Year: 2014 Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press,

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Between 1500 and 1850, European traders shipped hundreds of thousands of African, Indian, Malagasy, and Southeast Asian slaves to ports throughout the Indian Ocean world. The activities of the British, Dutch, French, and Portuguese traders who operated in the Indian Ocean demonstrate that European slave trading was not confined largely to the Atlantic but must now be viewed as a truly global phenomenon. European slave trading and abolitionism in the Indian Ocean also led to the development of an increasingly integrated movement of slave, convict, and indentured labor during the late eighteent

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